8But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;


In Context

5 For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee:

6 If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.

7 For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;

8 But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;

9 Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.

10 For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision:

Titus 1:8 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:8Rather he must be hospitable, one who loves what is good, who is self- controlled, upright, holy and disciplined.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:8but hospitable, a lover of goodness, discreet, just, pious, temperate,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:8But given to hospitality, gentle, sober, just, holy, continent:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:8but given to hospitality, as lover of good, sober-minded, just, holy, self-controlled;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:8but given to hospitality, a lover of good, soberminded, just, holy, temperate;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:8But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:8but given to hospitality, a lover of good, sober minded, fair, holy, self-controlled;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:8but a lover of strangers, a lover of good men, sober-minded, righteous, kind, self-controlled,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:8But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;